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− | === Week | + | === Week 8: The Global Power of Big Tech Companies === |
− | * | + | * September 10th 9 - 11 Pacific/12 - 2 Eastern Zoom https://zoom.us/j/9129428892 |
==== Overview ==== | ==== Overview ==== | ||
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==== Readings ==== | ==== Readings ==== | ||
− | + | April Glaser readings | |
− | * | + | * https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/10/opinion/sunday/youtube-politics-radical.html |
− | * | + | * https://jacobinmag.com/2018/06/google-project-maven-military-tech-workers |
− | * | + | * http://www.uncomputing.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/commercial-trolling.feb2014.pdf |
− | * | + | * https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/59vex5/be-good-for-goodness-sake |
+ | How Amazon automatically tracks and fires warehouse workers for ‘productivity’ | ||
+ | When the real threat is worker surveillance, not the robot apocalypse | ||
+ | The inequalities of workplace surveillance | ||
+ | Coronavirus is a labor crisis, and a general strike may be next | ||
+ | Workplace monitoring and surveillance (optional long read) | ||
==== Guest lecturer ==== | ==== Guest lecturer ==== | ||
− | + | Rob Larson, author of Bit Tyrants: The Political Economy of Silicon Valley | |
==== Discussion ==== | ==== Discussion ==== | ||
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==== Tasks ==== | ==== Tasks ==== | ||
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